In episode 109, we’re excited to welcome Chauncey St. John, Founder of Angel Giving, a web3 platform with a mission to democratize access to growth funds for nonprofits. We discuss how Web3 can improve charitable giving tools, navigating the highs and lows of Web3, advice for nonprofits who are hesitant to engage with Web3, building through challenging times in the Web3 ecosystem, and much more.

Pride is celebrated by LGBTIQ communities around the world as a reminder that queer people exist and will not be silenced in their quest for safety, dignity, and full equality. Despite progress, there is still much work to be done. In this article, guest author Katie Hultquist shares some insights on how we can accelerate social change to improve the lives of Queer people in Web3 and beyond.

The Decentralized Science (DeSci) movement has gained incredible momentum in recent years as it seeks to address many of the pain points in traditional science including centralized governance, precarious funding, a lack of access to data, and centralized compensation models.

In episode 108, we’re excited to welcome Rob Keanalley, CEO at Aquatic Metaverse, a digital asset entertainment and education brand focused on marine life conservation, and also the company behind Salty Sharks. We discuss how Web3 tools can help engage global communities around important causes, using metaverse experiences to raise awareness and educate about marine conservation, why NFTs are a powerful force for social impact, and much more.

In episode 107 we welcome Daniele Servadei, Co-Founder & CEO at Sellix, an e-commerce platform making it easy for the entrepreneurs of tomorrow to grow their businesses with crypto. We discuss how Web3 can help entrepreneurs reach new audiences, the importance of simplifying UX/UI in Web3 to drive mass adoption, why crypto is the future of e-commerce, and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Despite the growth of Web3 in recent years, many nonprofits still perceive it as inaccessible and are hesitant to get involved. This could be due to stigmas about Web3, feeling intimidated by the technology, or simply not seeing valuable use cases. Web3 is a generational technology for social impact, and it's crucial that we break down the barriers preventing nonprofits from engaging.

In episode 106, we’re excited to welcome Laura Minquini, Founder of AthenaDAO, a decentralized community of researchers, funders, and advocates working to advance women’s health research, education, and funding. We discuss how Web3 presents new funding opportunities for women’s health research, why DAOs are the ultimate tool for organizing the community, the role of IP-NFTs, and much more.

Newsletter highlighting the most popular Crypto Altruism content from May 2023: How blockchain will revolutionize humanitarian aid delivery, tracking positive impact with hypercerts, how blockchain can empower democracies, Bitcoin Ordinals and crypto philanthropy.

While still in the early stages, a decentralized digital identity could be a gamechanger for financial and social inclusion by providing individuals with a trusted form of identification that is secure, accessible, fraud proof, gives them true ownership over their personal data, and provides them with access to vital financial and social services.

In episode 105, we’re excited to welcome Alan Ransil, Project Lead at Filecoin Green, a project focused on building infrastructure that allows anyone to make transparent and substantive environmental claims. We discuss how Web3 can help organizations achieve net-zero emissions targets, building sustainable blockchain protocols, how blockchain can restore trust in carbon markets, and much more.

Whether you’re a newcomer or seasoned Web3 professional, there is no shortage of quality educational content to help you broaden your knowledge of crypto and blockchain, and this is certainly true for podcasts as well. Here, we highlight ten of these podcasts that are worth a listen for crypto builders, enthusiasts, newcomers, and everyone in between.

Web3 technology is transforming the way communities interact and engage with each other. By leveraging decentralized networks, blockchain technology, and smart contracts, Web3 is making it easier for communities to come together, collaborate, raise funds, and take action.

In episode 104, we’re excited to welcome Josephine Lilly Landertinger Forero, Director and Producer at Global Eyes Production, an independent film company providing author driven films and audiovisual content for the world. We discuss how Web3 can empower independent filmmakers, how NFTs can change the way audiences engage with films, how Web3 will disrupt the massive, and traditionally centralized film industry, and much more.

In episode 103, we’re excited to welcome Yuan Su, Founder and CTO of Metis, an Ethereum Smart Layer-2 dedicated to solving the trilemma of security, scalability, and decentralization, and Nuvo, a middleware platform that bridges the gap between Web2 and Web3 development. We discuss how Web3 can enable data privacy and ownership, the exciting potential of a decentralized digital identity, and how it can help the 1B unbanked around the world, and much more!

As the world continues to face unprecedented humanitarian challenges, embracing blockchain technology could prove to be a game-changer in providing timely and reliable assistance to those in need by increasing cost efficiency, transparency, auditability, and speed, and providing humanitarian organizations with innovative new tools to raise funds.

In episode 102, we’re excited to welcome Katie Hultquist from Outright International, Generative Artist Jeres, and Aldredo Asuzano from fxhash for a fascinating discussion on NFT philanthropy. We discuss their collaborative NFT project that raised funds and awareness for Outright International, why NFTs are a powerful force for social impact, how Web3 can benefit social causes, and much more.